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August 9, 2022 - Governors tell Biden to stop taking lunch money from kids in pursuit of transgender agenda
Boise, Idaho – Governor Brad Little and 14 other governors recently sent a letter to President Joe Biden expressing their disagreement with proposals from the U.S. Departments of Agriculture and Education that may require institutions receiving federal funding to allow biological males to access women and girls’ locker rooms, bathrooms, and dorms. In their letter, […]
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July 22, 2022 - Gov. Little orders flags to fly half-staff for two fallen firefighters
Boise, Idaho – Governor Brad Little has ordered U.S. and State of Idaho flags in Idaho to be flown at half-staff in honor of two pilots killed in a helicopter crash while responding to the Moose Fire burning near Salmon in Lemhi County. In addition, Governor Little issued the following statement: “Our hearts our heavy […]
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June 24, 2022 - Gov. Little comments on SCOTUS overrule of Roe v. Wade
Boise, Idaho – Governor Brad Little commented today on the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization. “I join many in Idaho and across the country today in welcoming the high court’s long awaited decision upholding state sovereignty and protecting preborn lives. The decision provides clarity around landmark cases at the […]
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June 1, 2022 - Successful audits prove Idaho elections are safe, secure
Boise, Idaho – Idaho leaders are celebrating the state’s safe and secure elections after new investments this year prove our county clerks carried out a near-perfect primary election in May. “We added new election integrity investments as part of my ‘Leading Idaho’ plan this year to enhance transparency and assure Idahoans their vote counts, and […]
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May 16, 2022 - Idaho elections safe, secure as voters head to polls Tuesday
Boise, Idaho – As voters head to the polls Tuesday in counties big and small across Idaho, Governor Brad Little is assuring Idahoans of our state’s history of safe and secure elections and highlighted new investments to continue our track record of election integrity. “Fair and free elections are a hallmark of Idaho’s proud representative […]
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March 22, 2022 - Gov. Little, Controller Woolf unveil new Townhall.Idaho.Gov web site
Boise, Idaho – Governor Brad Little and State Controller Brandon Woolf announced the new Townhall.Idaho.Gov web site today, an online one-stop-shop for all public meeting information for state executive branch agencies. “Enhancing Idahoans’ confidence in their state government has been a key priority of mine since day one, and Townhall.Idaho.Gov makes it easier for the […]
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March 21, 2022 - Gov. Little signs “Leading Idaho” bill to improve services for seniors
Boise, Idaho – Governor Brad Little signed House Bill 687 into law today at the Mountain Home Senior Center, signaling the importance of investing in Idaho’s growing senior population. Governor Little also signed a proclamation today recognizing the 50th anniversary of the Senior Nutrition Program, which has funded local agencies and non-profit organizations that serve […]
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March 10, 2022 - Gov. Little proclaims “Solidarity for Ukraine Day”
Boise, Idaho – Reinforcing Idaho’s already strong support for the democratic nation of Ukraine against Russian aggression, Governor Brad Little proclaimed today “Solidarity for Ukraine Day” in the State of Idaho. The text of Governor Little’s proclamation follows: WHEREAS, Ukraine is a proud independent country, home to a distinct people and culture that has flourished; […]
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December 31, 2021 - Gov. Little comments on passing of Stephen Hartgen
Boise, Idaho – Governor Brad Little commented today on the passing of former House member and Twin Falls Times News editor and publisher Stephen Hartgen. “Steve was a colleague and friend who served with distinction in the Idaho House of Representatives. He was a steady leader and icon of Twin Falls, having served as editor […]
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December 8, 2021 - OPINION: Reflecting on Bob Dole’s message for America and Idaho
By Governor Brad Little When I heard of the passing of WWII combat veteran and former presidential candidate U.S. Senator Bob Dole, I immediately recalled a man of integrity, humility, and patriotism. Senator Dole wrote his final column earlier this year. It has been published in the days since his death on Sunday. A member […]